Realstone

JANUARY 26, 2024

Choosing the right home exterior stone is an exciting journey. From natural stone to stone veneer and panels , there’s a world of options to explore. Exploring Stone Options The cornerstone of your home’s exterior design lies in choosing the right stone.

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Realstone

JANUARY 26, 2024

Choosing the right home exterior stone is an exciting journey. From natural stone to stone veneer and panels , there’s a world of options to explore. Exploring Stone Options The cornerstone of your home’s exterior design lies in choosing the right stone.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 19, 2024

“These new extra-large slabs exemplify how the beauty of marble and stone visuals nicely combine with the durability and low-maintenance of quartz—and at a price that easily fits into both residential and commercial budgets,” said Roy Viana, director of natural stone and slab for Dal-Tile.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Its Ceramin tiles, meanwhile, are positioned as an alternative to ceramic and natural stone. With color so important, Indusparquet is putting the spotlight on Imperial Chestnut, a Brazilian cherry with a rich, defined hue that brings tremendous definition to the species.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

According to Ceramics of Italy, tile products at the show’s 40th anniversary edition were imbued with a sense of inventiveness: color and pattern were bolstered by impressive surface technologies from extra soft finishes with high slip resistance to glossy matte effects.

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

The desk is beautifully clad in a neutral and natural stone look-a-like material from our Slim Slab Collection. The slab, done in the color Bianco Venatino Extra, wraps the reception desk and continues on the walls of the sitting area. The large format porcelain tiles in the color White, come from our Silk Stone Collection.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 24, 2020

The wood looks offer a diverse selection of designs ranging from wide and long to short and narrow planks in popular colors like greige and blonde. The tile looks emulate the organic colors and textures of natural stone in standard 12 x 24 and larger format tile sizes.

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Realstone

MARCH 6, 2024

Key Takeaways Faux Stone is Versatile: It can be used in a variety of indoor and outdoor applications, such as enhancing walls, fireplaces and hearths , garden landscapes and exterior commercial or retail walls. The Versatility of Faux Stone Faux stone, with its wide array of uses, and many colors.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 26, 2024

Natural Gloss is the other new finish, offering a natural effect where a glossy ink is applied digitally, and synchronized with the desired part of the graphic to mimic natural stone. This innovative approach blurs the distinction between surface and edge, offering a cohesive visual experience akin to natural stone.

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Realstone

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Key Takeaways: Diverse Stone Selections: A vast array of stone options is available for fireplace construction, each offering a unique aesthetic and functional advantage. Conversely, cultured stone offers a more cost-effective alternative with a vast variety of design options.

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Realstone

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Key Takeaways: Diverse Stone Selections: A vast array of stone options is available for fireplace construction, each offering a unique aesthetic and functional advantage. Conversely, cultured stone offers a more cost-effective alternative with a vast variety of design options.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 13, 2022

Stone Fiction captures travertine’s distinct appearance with soft, swirling surface graphics and a mild, abundantly matchable neutral color palette, according to Crossville. Though the overall effect captures the real stone’s appearance, the company said the tiles are easy-to-clean and extremely durable.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 29, 2019

When designing for a tile project, there are more factors than just color and style to keep in mind. Should you choose stone, ceramic, glass or something else? Natural stone is harvested from quarries and then cut to various sizes. Requires latex or epoxy mortar Prone to scratching Available in many colors and looks.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 2, 2024

In the Daltile/Marazzi/American Olean booth, the latest tile, stone and countertop products will be featured. “Today’s professionals and consumers have very high standards regarding what they want to do with kitchen and bath spaces, and we are an ideal partner to help them succeed.”

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Realstone

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Whether its garlands and candle sticks, mirrors or natural finds, great fireplace decor will get you nowhere without a fantastic fireplace! When we talk about a natural stone fireplace , it resonates with longevity, promising to add value and grandeur to your home for a lifetime. Learn more about natural stone veneer here.

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Realstone

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Key Takeaways: Modern Stone Fireplace Designs : Discover the latest trends in stone fireplaces, combining contemporary aesthetics with traditional warmth. Natural Stone Fireplace Inspiration : Explore how natural stone can bring a unique, timeless charm to any living space.

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Realstone

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Key Takeaways: Modern Stone Fireplace Designs : Discover the latest trends in stone fireplaces, combining contemporary aesthetics with traditional warmth. Natural Stone Fireplace Inspiration : Explore how natural stone can bring a unique, timeless charm to any living space.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 6, 2022

Whether it’s a floor or wall application, ArdexFL is suitable for interior and exterior installations of porcelain, glass, quarry, ceramic, mosaic and a selection of natural stone tiles. Being naturally resistant to mold and mildew makes it ideal for use in areas prone to water incursion. Custom Building Products.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Here’s a look at the patterns, colors, sizes and textures, which will continue to shape the industry: Florals & Leaves: With its pop of personality, florals and leaves are a perfect alternative to wallpaper – especially in commercial spaces seeking durability.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 10, 2015

White Thinset is the standard recommendation for Bianco Carrara, Calacata, Onyx, Thassos, most Limestone, and other light or translucent stones. The use of a Gray colored Thinset can result in discoloration of the stone or the appearance of oily stains on the face of the stone.

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Garden State Tile Blog

JUNE 16, 2020

From color trends to predictions for the future, Garden State Tile has compiled a list of professional insight from Interior Designers to get you ready for your next home project. Tara McGeehan, Philadelphia, PA: I love that design is trending more toward color again! How do you see trends in color progressing over the next few years?

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Mohawk has reset the standard for the texture and realism of wood décor with Signature Technology. By incorporating 64 layers of design data into each plank, Signature Technology achieves a visual that is indistinguishable from natural hardwood. When you dream of the beach, it’s hard to know what color to choose.

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Cement Style

MAY 14, 2019

As part of its mission to create signature custom looks and unique design elements for hospitality and residential projects, Villa Lagoon Tile launches its new Cuban Collection, a set of authentic Cuban cement tile patterns and color combinations. The cement tile collection is also available in any of Villa Lagoon Tile’s 85 standard colors.

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Realstone

MAY 8, 2023

Benefits of Stacked Stone Veneer for Fireplaces Using stacked stone veneer for your fireplace offers several advantages. The natural textures and colors of the stones create a visually captivating focal point. Consider the texture of the stones as well, whether you prefer a rough or smooth surface.

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Garden State Tile Blog

APRIL 4, 2019

From porcelain to cement to natural stone, new designs and innovations have lead to some of the most breathtaking new collections for both residential and commercial projects. Check out Fancy Stone by Garden State Tile , Hexa Porcelain Mosaics by Garden State Tile and Handwritten by Crossville. Bold Colors.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 13, 2018

.” The white vanity was designed by Drysdale herself, but other elements like the starburst mirror came from Baker Furniture, and the all bathroom fixtures and plumbing came by way of DXV for American Standard. The white stone and clear glass floral pattern gives a feminine feel without using a stereotypical color like bright pink.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 14, 2023

Featuring a variety of linear, concrete and terrazzo looks, iD Latitude Stones blend contemporary design with the timeless aesthetic of natural materials. Unlike natural stone, these 16 designs are stain-resistant and improve acoustics to remain beautiful and comfortable for years to come.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 28, 2021

By Reginald Tucker Floor Covering News , with the launch of The Great Reveal, is providing manufacturers with creative ways to get their new flooring products in front of specialty retailers around the country so they may be better prepared to present consumers with new products, colors and designs to help them complete their renovation projects.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

One of the kitchen trends this year will be to add more color and liveliness with cheerful backsplashes, lighting and appliances. The combination of these colors, such as gray and beige, is going to be a color scheme frequently used in 2015 kitchen designs. Black is going to be on of 2015’s go-to colors in kitchen design.

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Conestoga Tile Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Traditional Style: For a traditional layout, try a standard size: 3”x6” or 4”x4” tile. For traditional kitchens, consider a natural stone. If you want more color, place painted rosette tiles in the middle of a focal point (for example over the range). Install the same tile in a brick pattern for a more transitional look.

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Garden State Tile Blog

JUNE 30, 2020

From color trends to predictions for the future, Garden State Tile has compiled a list of professional insight from Interior Designers to get you ready for your next home project. Tara McGeehan, Philadelphia, PA: I love that design is trending more toward color again! HOW DO YOU SEE TRENDS IN COLOR PROGRESSING OVER THE NEXT FEW YEARS?

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 25, 2019

As time progressed and the tile manufacturing became more standardized and abundant, tiles became more available to the rising merchant class. Encaustic tiles are ceramic tiles in which the pattern or figure on the surface is not a product of the glaze but of different colors of clay. So, what is encaustic tile exactly?

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 24, 2012

I have been very dedicated to our industry in volunteering my time over the years to help make our industry better, which has rewarded me with a lot of knowledge, and status as an expert with industry standards. Often the architect or designer selects products based on color and texture rather than on suitability.

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United Tile's Blog

MARCH 12, 2015

We now offer a wonderful alternative to a standard slab, with Crossville’s Laminam. Laminam is a thin, large format porcelain available in 1 meter x 3 meters, with a multitude of colors and finishes. Benefits to using Laminam vs. standard natural stone slab are less cost, less maintenance, and ease of installation.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MAY 14, 2015

If you are working with a professional architect, designer or specifier, turn to our Architects & Designers web page to: Locate tile installation products by ANSI Standard View Tile Council of North America (TCNA) Handbook details Download 3-Part CSI Specifications Use the Grout Color Selector to see our newly refreshed color palette The main (..)

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 28, 2012

Now this slate comes in an assortment of sizes so laying out the floor isnt as easy as you would get in a standard tile floor. Slate is a natural stone and you have to seal it before you grout. design standards. Across the Color Spectrum: Painting by Lauralee Klindt. The next step of course is the grout or is it?

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Floor Covering News

JULY 15, 2021

The consumer love affair with biophilia—a design concept to help increase human connection to the natural environment—only increased over the last year during the pandemic. The design concept was seen across the show floor through the use of color, pattern, shapes and sizes. Not Just Deco.

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